Quarantrivia Chapter 3 - Literature Week

How many dwarves accompanied Bilbo on his journey to Smaug's Mountain?

Put the three cantos of The Divine Comedy in the correct order

Which Stephen King novel takes place mostly in the fictional Overlook Hotel?

On a scale of 1-10 how was this week's Quarantrivia?

Quote Question: Who said "Neither be a borrower nor a lender be"?

In The Phantom Tollbooth, a Norton Juster's 1962 novel, the city of Dictionopolis is the rival of what other city?

Who is the author of the political novels '1984' and 'Animal Farm'?

Name That Book: Chronologically, this novel comes first in C. S. Lewis’s Chronicles of Narnia series.

The Hunger Games is based on a very old story from Greek myth. Which one?

The Invisible Man , a classic science fiction novel, was written by what author?

Easy one: The one ring appeared in what prequel to the LOTR trilogy?

Which author was responsible for writing the Maze Runner series as well as the Mortality Doctrine series?

2x Challenge - In Fox in Socks, what name are given to the constantly fighting insects?

There are seven canon Harry Potter books, but how many accompanying screenplays are there?

What novel did Sherlock Holmes first appear in?

While she may have overall, which individual novel is the best selling of all time?

How many books make up the Holy Bible?

Who wrote The Illiad?

2x Challenge - In The Lord of the Flies, which character has the tools to start a fire?

Quote: "For in dreams we enter a world that is entirely our own. Let them swim in the deepest ocean or glide..."

Suzanne Collins is the author of what iconic series?

Quote Question: "Stay gold, Ponyboy."

In what year was the first Harry Potter book released?

J.K. Rowling had the idea in a coffee shop. On what did she begin to write out the beginning to the Sorcerer's Stone?

What famous author was a descendant of one of the Salem witches?

Aladdin is actually adapted from a book. How many Arabian Nights made up this book?

Speaking of Greek Myth, how many main series books make up the Percy Jackson and the Olympians Saga?

Wicked is a book, but made as a prequel to what classic novel?

Who is the only author to have written books in 9 out of 10 Dewey Decimal categories?

Bible takes first, but which author's works collectively take second in overall sales?

Its Literature Week! Start it off simple: What is the most sold book in history?

What novel begins with: "Call me Ishmael"?

2x Challenge - Speaking of Inferno, order Dan Brown's (a favortite of mine) quintet series of books (Chronologically)

2x - Which of these ingredients doesn't appear in the Witches’s “Double, double toil and trouble” song from Macbeth

What is the name of the book from the movie Beetlejuice?

Jurassic Park is based on a book

2x Points Challenge: Rick Riordan also kicked off another YA series. Which one?

One Ring ruled them all, but how many rings were made in the Lord of the Rings?

A Prequel to the Hunger Games was released recently. What is its name?

What was the first novel ever written?

Name the protagonist in these 5 books, a professor of religious symbology at Harvard.

What dystopian novel by George Orwell told of life in a future totalitarian state dominated by "Big Brother"? 

What kind of hat does Holden Caulfield wear in The Catcher in the Rye?

What is the subtitle of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein?

Which of these characters is from 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?

Pirates of the Caribbean is based on a book

The Scarlet Letter was originally published in what language?

Agatha Christie has written how many novels throughout her life?

What percent of books sold in the U.S. in 2004 sold more than 5,000 copies?

Which of these Broadway productions was NOT adapted from a book?